After more than a decade of trying to birth a Toco toucan, the bird team at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden welcomed its newest inhabitant this summer. Parents Ramsay and Dora have been at the zoo ...

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For the first time in over ten years, a Toco toucan chick has emerged to join the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden family.

GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Thick-billed parrots, Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha, are an enigma. Despite their ecological and cultural importance, especially to ...

Last week in Atlantic City, amid discussions of business, enterprise, and strategy, nearly half of the Defector staff ...

Toucans, including green araçaris ... feeding their young and caring for the fledgling birds once they start to venture out from their nest. The female, who is 12-years-old, has been at Newquay ...

And when a bird silently nods off on its perch, it may also dream as its singing muscles twitch. Could it be rehearsing in its sleep? A substantial proportion of bird species are songbirds with ...

Birds that fill the world’s skies today are living dinosaurs, reminders of a distant and strange past. Decades of major new discoveries and studies have convinced researchers that there’s a direct ...

The birds’ identities were then confirmed as the missing Lily and Margot, who immediately flew into the arms of the zoo’s experts. A zookeeper was filmed carrying one of the birds, of which ...

When it comes to birds, there may be more than just avian flu to be worried about. It has been suggested that there are over 60 other diseases that birds and their droppings can carry. The problem ...

Early birds tend to wake up and go to sleep earlier in the day. Night owls tend to wake up and go to bed later. Keep reading to learn more about each chronotype, as well as how to change it.

They say this year, their outfits were inspired by toucans. The group said they are looking to raise awareness to prevent the bird from going extinct. The National Audubon Society reports Panama ...